Engine
TSI engines - is it worth it??
TSI engines - is it worth it??
If you are looking for a reliable gasoline unit, which in addition will give you a nice driving experience, buying a car with a TSI engine will be an excellent decision. In this article, we introduce some of the main advantages of these …
Saving in the car
Saving in the car
For years, Poles have been convinced of this, that driving a car comes at a high cost. Neither do the high ones help with that, as for Polish conditions, gasoline prices, nor large sums of money …
Does it make sense to install LPG?
Does it make sense to install LPG?
Car gas installations are now experiencing a kind of popularity renaissance, which is in part due to the significant increase in gasoline prices. What can I say, probably everyone can see it, that in the current situation, LPG is the cheapest way to …
Who doesn't lubricate, this one is not going
Who doesn't lubricate, this one is not going
The creators of modern engines are not able to overcome a certain barrier. Both are the first units in automotive history, and the current one requires proper lubrication, otherwise, after a while, it will only be suitable for grinding into razor blades. Mimo …
VW Lupo FSI engine
The FSI engine is equipped with an intake manifold with a variable cross-section of the channels. The cross-section is reduced, when the engine is running at part load, and increased as the torque requirement increases. The cross-section size is regulated by a vacuum actuator, changing the location of the additional ones …
Gasoline engine direct injection – principle of operation
During the intake stroke, air is sucked into the cylinder along with some exhaust gas, supplied by the exhaust gas recirculation system (EGR). The purpose of exhaust gas re-suction is to improve the oxidation of hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide from previous engine operation cycles. The presence of exhaust gases during …
Glow plugs
Thanks to its simple design and constantly improved manufacturing technology, Glow plugs have become one of the more durable components of diesel engine accessories. Many drivers forget about their existence and do not take into account, that they have a decisive influence on the engine start-up. Broken candle …